The Chronological Classics: James Moody 1951-1954

~ Release by James Moody (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Serenade in Blue
baritone saxophone:
Cecil Payne (in 1951-10)
double bass:
Larry Goins (Jazz bassist) (in 1951-10)
drums (drum set):
Chink Williams (jazz drummer) (in 1951-10)
piano:
Johnny Acea (US jazz pianist) (in 1951-10)
trombone:
Robert Range (in 1951-10)
trumpet:
Johnny Grimes (trumpeter) (in 1951-10)
recording of:
Serenade in Blue (in 1951-10)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc.
James Moody and His Orchestra3:09
2Margie
baritone saxophone:
Cecil Payne (in 1951-10)
double bass:
Larry Goins (Jazz bassist) (in 1951-10)
drums (drum set):
Chink Williams (jazz drummer) (in 1951-10)
piano:
Johnny Acea (US jazz pianist) (in 1951-10)
trombone:
Robert Range (in 1951-10)
trumpet:
Johnny Grimes (trumpeter) (in 1951-10)
instrumental recording of:
Margie (aka “My Little Margie”) (in 1951-10)
lyricist:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter) (in 1920)
composer:
Con Conrad (songwriter and producer) (in 1920) and J. Russel Robinson (in 1920)
James Moody and His Orchestra3:03
3Moody's Home
baritone saxophone:
Cecil Payne (in 1951-10)
double bass:
Larry Goins (Jazz bassist) (in 1951-10)
drums (drum set):
Chink Williams (jazz drummer) (in 1951-10)
piano:
Johnny Acea (US jazz pianist) (in 1951-10)
trombone:
Robert Range (in 1951-10)
trumpet:
Johnny Grimes (trumpeter) (in 1951-10)
James Moody and His Orchestra2:47
4Wiggle Waggle
baritone saxophone:
Cecil Payne (in 1951-10)
double bass:
Larry Goins (Jazz bassist) (in 1951-10)
drums (drum set):
Chink Williams (jazz drummer) (in 1951-10)
piano:
Johnny Acea (US jazz pianist) (in 1951-10)
trombone:
Robert Range (in 1951-10)
trumpet:
Johnny Grimes (trumpeter) (in 1951-10)
James Moody and His Orchestra2:35
5Until the Real Thing Comes Along
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1952-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1952-05-21)
piano:
Sadik Hakim (on 1952-05-21)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-05-21)
trombone:
Donald Cole (on 1952-05-21)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1952-05-21)
instrumental recording of:
Until the Real Thing Comes Along (on 1952-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, L.E. Freeman, Mann Holiner and Alberta Nichols
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Cahn Music Company, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
James Moody and His Orchestra2:38
6Hey Jim
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-05-21)
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1952-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1952-05-21)
piano:
Sadik Hakim (on 1952-05-21)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-05-21)
trombone:
Donald Cole (on 1952-05-21)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1952-05-21)
vocals:
Babs Gonzales (on 1952-05-21)
orchestra:
James Moody and His Orchestra (on 1952-05-21)
James Moody and His Orchestra3:08
7Moody's Theme
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1952-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1952-05-21)
piano:
Sadik Hakim (on 1952-05-21)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-05-21)
trombone:
Donald Cole (on 1952-05-21)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1952-05-21)
James Moody and His Orchestra2:29
8My Ideal
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1952-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1952-05-21)
piano:
Sadik Hakim (on 1952-05-21)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-05-21)
trombone:
Donald Cole (on 1952-05-21)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1952-05-21)
instrumental recording of:
My Ideal (from “Playboy of Paris”) (on 1952-05-21)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Newell Chase and Richard A. Whiting (composer)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
James Moody and His Orchestra2:55
9The Bite
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-06-06)
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1952-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1952-06-06)
piano:
Sadik Hakim (on 1952-06-06)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-06-06)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1952-06-06)
orchestra:
James Moody and His Orchestra (on 1952-06-06)
James Moody and His Orchestra2:42
10Poor Butterfly
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-06-06)
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1952-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1952-06-06)
piano:
Sadik Hakim (on 1952-06-06)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-06-06)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1952-06-06)
orchestra:
James Moody and His Orchestra (on 1952-06-06)
instrumental recording of:
Poor Butterfly (on 1952-06-06)
lyricist:
John L. Golden (in 1916)
composer:
John Raymond Hubbell (composer, co-founder of ASCAP) (in 1916)
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
James Moody and His Orchestra3:03
11My Ideal
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-05-21)
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1952-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1952-05-21)
piano:
Sadik Hakim (on 1952-05-21)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-05-21)
trombone:
Donald Cole (on 1952-05-21)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1952-05-21)
vocals:
Babs Gonzales (on 1952-05-21)
orchestra:
James Moody and His Orchestra (on 1952-05-21)
instrumental recording of:
My Ideal (from “Playboy of Paris”) (on 1952-05-21)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Newell Chase and Richard A. Whiting (composer)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
James Moody and His Orchestra2:34
12St. Louis Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-06-06)
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1952-06-06)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1952-06-06)
piano:
Sadik Hakim (on 1952-06-06)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-06-06)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1952-06-06)
orchestra:
James Moody and His Orchestra (on 1952-06-06)
instrumental recording of:
St. Louis Blues (on 1952-06-06)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
James Moody and His Orchestra2:35
13The James Moody Story
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1953-06-15)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1953-06-15)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-06-15)
trombone:
Bennie Green (jazz trombonist) (on 1953-06-15)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1953-06-15)
vocals:
Babs Gonzales (on 1953-06-15)
James Moody and His Orchestra2:29
14And Now Moody Speaks
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1953-06-15)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1953-06-15)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-06-15)
trombone:
Bennie Green (jazz trombonist) (on 1953-06-15)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1953-06-15)
James Moody and His Orchestra2:29
15Feelin' Low
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1953-06-15)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1953-06-15)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-06-15)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1953-06-15)
James Moody and His Orchestra3:15
16Wail Bait
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1953-06-15)
drums (drum set):
Teddy Stewart (on 1953-06-15)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-06-15)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1953-06-15)
recording of:
Wail Bait (on 1953-06-15)
composer:
Quincy Jones
James Moody and His Orchestra3:05
17N.J.R. (I'm Gone)
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1954-01-08)
double bass:
John Lathan (bassist associated with James Moody) (on 1954-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1954-01-08)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-01-08)
trombone:
William Shepherd (US jazz trombonist) (on 1954-01-08)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1954-01-08)
James Moody and His Orchestra3:25
18A Hundred Years From Today
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1954-01-08)
double bass:
John Lathan (bassist associated with James Moody) (on 1954-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1954-01-08)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-01-08)
trombone:
William Shepherd (US jazz trombonist) (on 1954-01-08)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1954-01-08)
recording of:
A Hundred Years From Today (on 1954-01-08)
lyricist:
Ned Washington and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp. and Warock Corp.
James Moody and His Orchestra2:50
19Keepin' Up With the Jonesy
producer:
Bob Weinstock
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Moore (on 1954-01-08)
double bass:
John Lathan (bassist associated with James Moody) (on 1954-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1954-01-08)
piano:
Sadik Hakim (on 1954-01-08)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-01-08)
trombone:
William Shepherd (US jazz trombonist) (on 1954-01-08)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1954-01-08)
arranger:
Quincy Jones
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-01-08)
James Moody and His Orchestra3:19
20Workshop
producer:
Bob Weinstock
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Moore (on 1954-01-08)
double bass:
John Lathan (bassist associated with James Moody) (on 1954-01-08)
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1954-01-08)
piano:
Sadik Hakim (on 1954-01-08)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-01-08)
trombone:
William Shepherd (US jazz trombonist) (on 1954-01-08)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1954-01-08)
vocals:
Eddie Jefferson (on 1854-01-08, on 1954-01-08)
arranger:
Quincy Jones
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-01-08)
James Moody and His Orchestra3:15
21That Man O' Mine
baritone saxophone:
Numa 'Pee Wee' Moore (on 1954-04-12)
double bass:
John Lathan (bassist associated with James Moody) (on 1954-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1954-04-12)
piano:
Jimmy Boyd (piano) (on 1954-04-12)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-04-12)
trombone:
William Shepherd (US jazz trombonist) (on 1954-04-12)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1954-04-12)
vocals:
Iona Wade (on 1954-04-12)
James Moody and His Band3:02
22Over the Rainbow
producer:
Bob Weinstock
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Moore (on 1954-04-12)
double bass:
John Lathan (bassist associated with James Moody) (on 1954-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1954-04-12)
piano:
Jimmy Boyd (piano) (on 1954-04-12)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-04-12)
trombone:
William Shepherd (US jazz trombonist) (on 1954-04-12)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1954-04-12)
arranger:
Quincy Jones
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-04-12)
instrumental recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz) (on 1954-04-12)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1939 winner)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
James Moody and His Band3:09
23Jack Raggs
producer:
Bob Weinstock
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Moore (on 1954-04-12)
double bass:
John Lathan (bassist associated with James Moody) (on 1954-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1954-04-12)
piano:
Jimmy Boyd (piano) (on 1954-04-12)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-04-12)
trombone:
William Shepherd (US jazz trombonist) (on 1954-04-12)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1954-04-12)
arranger:
Quincy Jones
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-04-12)
James Moody and His Band2:45
24Mambo With Moody
producer:
Bob Weinstock
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Moore (on 1954-04-12)
double bass:
John Lathan (bassist associated with James Moody) (on 1954-04-12)
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist) (on 1954-04-12)
piano:
Jimmy Boyd (piano) (on 1954-04-12)
saxophone:
James Moody (jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-04-12)
trombone:
William Shepherd (US jazz trombonist) (on 1954-04-12)
trumpet:
Dave Burns (trumpet) (on 1954-04-12)
arranger:
Quincy Jones
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1954-04-12)
James Moody and His Band4:10

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1410) (order: 919)